Wake Up, Wimmera: June 12

June 11, 2014, 7 a.m.

CATCH up on news from across the Wimmera.

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​WEATHER

Might be worth taking the umbrella with you this morning with a few showers predicted for the Wimmera throughout the day. We're shooting for a top temperature of 15 after an overnight low of six.

FIVE YEARS AGO

Finishing touches are being applied to Nhill Memorial Community Centre afterundergoing a six-month makeover.

The centre has undergone a complete revamp and Hindmarsh Shire Council project manager Peter Dawson said the centre was almost ready for its first event.

QUOTE OF THE DAY

"They said the bloke who came first sounded really professional. If I'm coming second to a guy who sounds like a professional, that's really good." - Conrad Winfield on coming second in the South Australian Country Music Festival and Awards male vocals section